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gusto definition

gusto (gus′tō)

noun

  1. taste; liking
  2. keen enjoyment; enthusiastic appreciation; zest; relish
  3. great vigor or liveliness
  4. Archaic artistic style

Etymology: It & Sp < L gustus, taste < IE base *ĝeus-, to enjoy, taste > choose

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